# Hildegard

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #74,168

## Definitions
1. A female given name from German.

## Etymology
Borrowed from German Hildegard in the 19th century; ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *Hildigardu.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/hildegard